Metro Health Village
Strong schools draw families here
Walkability 6.9/10·Schools 6.0/10
So here's the thing about this place—if you want to be near everything without feeling like you're living on top of it all, this is 157 acres of actual breathing room. You've got grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants all within steps, which sounds like a lot, but the condo layout means you're not crammed in with thousands of people. The nearest park is an 11-minute walk, transit is literally at your doorstep, and downtown Grand Rapids is only about 14 minutes away when you need it. What makes it really work is the location itself—you're in Wyoming, which sits right on that dense 28th Street corridor that runs through West Michigan, so there's real commercial energy around you without the neighborhood feeling like a highway strip. Byron Center Public Schools serves the area, and homes here run around the mid-to-upper $300Ks depending on what you're looking for. You're far enough from Gerald R. Ford Airport that you won't hear anything (about 20 minutes), but close enough that you're not making a production out of a morning flight.
Why people love it here
Marshall Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.8 mi away
- Byron Center
- 2 rated schools in district
Very walkable
- Subway: 1 min walk
- 14 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed bike_path: 9 min walk
- Gezon Park Trail: 9 min walk
Based on 6 rated schools nearby
Range: 4/10 to 8/10
School District: Byron Center Public Schools
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Family Fare
Subway
+1 more
Metro Café
Monelli's Italian Grill & Sports Bar
+1 more
Gezon Park
+1 more
Frog Hollow
Van Singel Lake
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Carson Avenue Southwest
Unnamed bike_path
Grandville Launch
Transformation Personal Fitness
+1 more
Metro Way/Vets Clinic (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Kent District Library - Byron Center Branch
Kiddie Academy of Wyoming
Celebration! Cinema RiverTown Crossings
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Gezon Park
0.5 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Crime in Metro Health Village is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Wyoming.
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Solar potential
~$877/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,397 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Resident-arranged private hauler
Garbage supplied by individual contractors to homeowners; city runs yard-waste drop-off.
Wyoming Department of Public Safety (Police)
Police/fire administration merged into Dept of Public Safety in 2014.
Services for Wyoming · Source: wyomingmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Metro Health Village are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🛒 Grocery(29)
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(7)
Subway
Restaurant
Masa Sushi and Steakhouse
Restaurant
Fruition Açaí and Juice Bar
Restaurant
McAlister's Deli
Restaurant
Fast Food
+2 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(22)
Monelli's Italian Grill & Sports Bar
Bar
Lucky Strike Grand Rapids
Bar
5th Degree Bar
Bar
+19 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(26)
Adams Protestant Reformed School
Marshall School
Pine Grove Learning Center
School
Huntington Woods Early Child Center
+21 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(7)
Anytime Fitness
Fitness Center
Transformation Personal Fitness
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
+4 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(29)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+26 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(11)
+8 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
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Frequently asked about Metro Health Village
- What schools serve Metro Health Village?
- Metro Health Village is served by Byron Center Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Marshall Elementary School (8/10).
- Is Metro Health Village walkable?
- Metro Health Village scores 6.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.